Japan vs Vietnam: Plywood and LVL — Production
Plywood and LVL — Production over time
- Japan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 3.35 million m3 against 2.51 million m3 in Japan, a difference of 848,000 m3.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 9th of 247 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.31 million m3 | 1,875 m3 | 3.31 million m3 | Japan |
| 1970s | 7.52 million m3 | 13,400 m3 | 7.51 million m3 | Japan |
| 1980s | 7.14 million m3 | 35,100 m3 | 7.10 million m3 | Japan |
| 1990s | 4.82 million m3 | 37,000 m3 | 4.78 million m3 | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.94 million m3 | 37,700 m3 | 2.90 million m3 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.90 million m3 | 712,300 m3 | 2.19 million m3 | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.85 million m3 | 3.40 million m3 | 541,540 m3 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher plywood and lvl — production, Japan or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 3.35 million m3 against 2.51 million m3 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in plywood and lvl — production between Japan and Vietnam?
- 848,000 m3, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Vietnam rank globally for plywood and lvl — production?
- Japan ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 9th of 247 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Plywood and LVL — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en